Jeff Skinner Ice hockey player

Jeffrey Scott Skinner (born May 16, 1992) is a Canadian ice hockey player for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Selected seventh overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Skinner was the youngest player in the NHL during the 2010–11 season and is the youngest player ever to play in the NHL All Star Game. He is also the youngest player in the four major North American sports to ever play in an All-Star game. He won the Calder Memorial Trophy for best rookie in the 2010–11 NHL season at age 18, the first to do so since Tom Barrasso won it in 1983–84 as a member of the Buffalo Sabres.

Personal facts

Jeff Skinner
Birth dateMay 16, 1992
Birth place
Ontario , Toronto , Markham Ontario , Canada
Height (meters)1.8034
Weight (Kilograms)90.72

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Ice hockey player

Career start2010
draft7th overall
draft team
Carolina Hurricanes
draft year2010
league
National Hockey League
position
Centre (ice hockey)
Winger (ice hockey)
shootsLeft
teams
Carolina Hurricanes

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